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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedColantonio LD, Kent ST, Kilgore ML
Agreement between Medicare pharmacy claims, self-report, and medication inventory for assessing lipid-lowering medication use.
This paper analyzed the agreement between Medicare claims for lipid-lowering medication (LLM) and LLM use. Many Medicare beneficiaries reporting LLM use or having LLMs in a medication inventory have no claims for these medications.
AHRQ-funded; HS018517.
Citation: Colantonio LD, Kent ST, Kilgore ML .
Agreement between Medicare pharmacy claims, self-report, and medication inventory for assessing lipid-lowering medication use.
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2016 Jul;25(7):827-35. doi: 10.1002/pds.3970.
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Keywords: Medicare, Medication, Elderly, Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Data